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Mercury 2 (medium) vs GPT-5.3 Chat

GPT-5.3 Chat leads on average score with 7.5 vs 7.0. Mercury 2 (medium) has the lower benchmark cost at $0.093 vs $0.571. Mercury 2 (medium) is faster at 2.72s vs 6.88s, with pass rates of 51.5% vs 68.2%.

Last updated at: 2026-07-25

Rank
#86
Total Output Tokens
87,119
Response Time (avg)
2.72s
Total Cost
$0.093
Rank
#62
Total Output Tokens
30,854
Response Time (avg)
6.88s
Total Cost
$0.571
Recommended model Mercury 2 (medium)

Its score stays close to the best score here (7.0 vs 7.5), while costing about 6.1x less than GPT-5.3 Chat.

Detailed comparison

Metric Mercury 2 Mercury 2 medium Release: 2026-02-24 GPT-5.3 Chat GPT-5.3 Chat none Release: 2026-03-03
Score 7.0 7.5
Rank #86 #62
Reliability 10.0 10.0
Consistency 8.8 8.2
Tests Correct
Attempt pass rate 51.5% 68.2%
Flaky tests 3 5
Total Runs 66 66
Cost per result 0.928 4.387
Total Cost $0.093 $0.571
Input Price $0.250 / 1M $1.750 / 1M
Output Price $0.750 / 1M $14.000 / 1M
Total Input Tokens 109,572 78,990
Output Tokens 10,313 30,854
Reasoning Tokens 76,806 0
Response Time (avg) 2.72s 6.88s
Response Time (max) 14.63s 18.33s
Response Time (total) 57.12s 151.31s

Hamster playing table tennis

Prompt: Create a detailed SVG illustration of a hamster playing table tennis.

#86 Mercury 2

medium
Cost
$0.002
Time
2.1s
Tokens
1,702 tok

#62 GPT-5.3 Chat

none
Cost
$0.008
Time
8.1s
Tokens
634 tok

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Category Breakdown

Coding Score Consistency Attempt pass rate Flaky tests Tests Correct Response Time (avg) Input Tokens Output Tokens Reasoning Tokens
Mercury 2 8.2 7.7 77.8% 1 2.04s 7,065 296 11,328
GPT-5.3 Chat 5.6 4.7 55.6% 2 10.52s 7,302 6,632 0

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